Flight crew rests at Aromelle Downs amid heatwave delays
Capt Lancaster and Mrs Keith Miller departed Newcastle Waters at 7.25 am and landed at Aromelle Downs by 11.50 am where they suped and rested. Poor conditions threaten resumed travel with a 3.30 pm forecast to Camooweal unless the cat prevents further delay. Mrs Miller suffers from heat and discomfort during the layover.
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Lancaster
Keith Miller
Newcastle Waters
Aromelle
Downs
Miller
Bert Hinkler to Visit Adelaide Apr 12 to 16
Adelaide reports that secretary A H H Thalale said Bert Hinkler would arrive in Adelaide on April 12 and remain until April 16. Melbourne notes Hinkler visited the Cautfield Repatriation Hospital and Anzar Hostel, receiving a warm reception from sick and wounded servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
A. HH. Thalale
Returned Soldiers’ League
Bert Hinkler
Melbourne
Hinking
Cautfield
Anzar
Unclear OCR text prompts new Sudan governor general scene
Fragmented OCR notes mention Lord Hayd and Sir John Muffy in Sudan with references to land rights and passenger terms. The fragmentary lines suggest a political or administrative action in Sudan under a governor general, but details are garbled and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thraday
Ilayd
Egypt
Landy Railey
John Muffey
Sudan
Ralley
Huge Seaplane to Weigh 44 Tons for Transatlantic Service
United Service reports Britain plans a massive seaplane dwarfing all flying craft. When loaded it will reach 44 tons with a 158 foot wingspan and 12 engines delivering 6,000 horsepower. The monster aircraft will seat 50 passengers and be used for transatlantic service, surpassing the current largest flying boat at 1,500 horsepower weighing nine tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
London
Alge
Britain
Indignant Magistrate Warns Over Haggl ing at Pirie Court
In Pirie Local Court the magistrate denounced ongoing haggl ing between counsels during a breach of promise case involving two Greek principals. He warned that further interruptions in slander proceedings would jeopardize the case and criticized counsel for undignified conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C. Scott
S.M
Pirie
Yesterdaly
CT. Gun Amt
J. Warren
Tne
Arbitration Court Hearing on Hotel Union Award
Melbourne Friday reports Chief Judge Dethridge presiding over a Federal Arbitration Court session. The Hotel Club Restaurant and Caterers Union sought a consent award for New South Wales and Victoria, opposed by J Nywwm general secretary of the Liquor Employes Union who warned an award would cause discord. Judge Dethridge lamented court interference in the industry but said a bad job must be made of it and considered refusing to deal with the sector. The cheering was adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Federal Arbitration Court
Dethridge
New South
Wales
Victoria
J. Nywm
Liquor Employes’ Union
Thali
Wan
Cord. Ff
Belr
Easter conference urges reinstate striking police
The Easter conference of the Victorian Labor Party demands immediate reinstatement of the police strikebreakers who were dismissed in November 4933. The Rathweny Union backs the call and intends to harshly criticize the Government for railway retrenchment policy, risking political embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrotane
Ih Vistorian Labor Party
Sischarzed
Rathweny Union
Palley
Indignant settlers vow to oppose watershed plan at Melbourne
Several hundred residents of the Upper Yarra district charter a special train to Melbourne on Wednesday to oppose a proposal that the Upper Yarra area be declared a watershed. They aim to keep the area for the sawmilling industry which employs hundreds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uboutse
Upper Yarra
Port Pirie Football Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Port Pirie Football Association met last night with president Mr. Mannan unable to stand for chairman next year due to business pressure. E J Foord was elected chairman, J Surry reappointed secretary, and Monmontown and St Marks clubs pledged one third of their salaries. Permission granted for cycling races and collections at matches and a cup donation repeated. A motion to add three independent men to the association’s personnel passed after debate, with an extraordinary meeting planned to discuss revised rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port -Pirie Football Association
BR. Mannan
Mesars
Amy
W. Dyer
Proprietary
W.J ‘Room
W. Jones
Solomontown
J. Surry
F. Olsen
St. Merks
Hannan
Dusinews
E. J. Foord
Hocking
St. Marks
Eac
Insteason
Gray
Jones
Mayors Patronage and Local Matches Plan Stated
The meeting discusses appointing a patron mayor J G Fitzgerald accepting the role. Umpire calls, admission no charge for grandstand, five round season beginning May 5 with draws including St Mark’s Solomontown Primary. Racing notes mention horses and upcoming events and cups for tonight’s Pirie Trotting Club meet.
Darlinghurst Assault Case Ends In Camera Trial
A magistrate closed the court to press and public in the Darlinghurst assault case against Beare and Ada Maddorks. All defendants appeared, with counsel stating all were committed for trial, prompting controversy over the in camera proceedings and legal powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swdney
Ada Maddorks
Darlinghurst
House of Lords
Robbery suspects remanded after Melbourne hotel raid
At the City Court Alfred Broeag Robinson 47 Clarence William Robinson 23 and Stella Brighton Rotingan 49 owners of the Chequers Inn Hotel in Melbourne were charged with interfot end stealing. Detectives raided the hotel last night seizing a large quantity of goods valued at £4000. All were remanded with bonds of £300 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourne, Priday
Alfred Broeag Robinson
Clarence William Robinson
Stella Brighton Rotingan
Lloesses
Chequers Inn
Suspicious activity near Port Melbourne detective office
Police guard a section of the Detective Office where seized goods from Chequers Inc Hotel Port Melbourne are stored amid fears of crooks tampering with valuables. Armed officers were posted at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Detective Office
Chequers Inc
Port Melbourne
Pul Om, Oli
Central Association Semi Final Sets Up 1927 28 Premiership
Irie Association Colle Smetters leads with 13 runs while Colts chase 106 to pass Smelters as Central Association semi finals unfold. YM Guild and YMCA prepare for 2:30 start on Bull Pitch with Recorder, minor premiers, to meet Port Germein next Saturday.
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Irie Association
Colle Smetters
Yaalgal
YM. Guild
Smelters
W. Sears
J. Leane
Central Association
Recorder
Port Germein
M. A. Kearns
M. Walsh
M. O'Loughlin
L. Boundy
G. Pickhaver
J. Vaughan
Durick
A. Egan
M. Pickhaver
J. Neagh
J. Donnelly
Keane
Mit Keane
J. Curry
YMCA
E. Scott
Henderson
F. Pammenter
Clarke
A. Jeffrey
B Benn
G. Jonason
AL Telford
C. Lacey
G. Durham
B. Tull
W. Bond
Assault case yields five pounds to complainant
At Pirie Local Court Anastase Zambasia sought nineteen pounds nineteen pence for injuries after Kyrigeos Stefanides allegedly struck him in Providence Street on January 9. The defendant admitted striking hard but not denying the charge. The complainant received five pounds plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Soall
S.M
Pirie
Anastase Zambasia
Gyriscos
Witne
Witmesa
Cytlanos Stetamiden
Burglary at Busch Motors in Adelaide
In Adelaide on Friday burglars stole money and cheques valued at over £200 from the premises of Busch Motors Limited on Waymouth Street. Entry was gained by removing a window at the rear after using a spare key found in a cleaners desk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Presiges
Busch Motors, Limited
Waymoutht Street
Adelaide Law Light
Tafe
Ipb
Allewes
Nleves
Daughter Avenged Outside Court in Vancouver
In Vancouver an American mother shot Blake after he was found not guilty of murdering her daughter Miss Monteboro. The chief of police died from a gunshot wound suffered during the courtroom scuffle. The mother, Mrs Monteboro, fired as friends congratulated the acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Saruice
Vancouver
Publia Higaway
Harry Baa
Potea
Calera
Louise Momtebaro
Blake
Miss Monebaro
Breaches of the Road at Port Pirie Local Court
Several convictions were recorded under the Motor Vehicles Act and Corporation Bylaws. Alfred Gibbind, John Clark, Donald White, and Georg Ninhilis were fined for various riding offences and failing to observe signals. Gilbert Brown, William Atkinson, and Axel Nedlofer were fined for defective or unregistered bikes and related offences. Henry Paris paid fines for riding without a lighted lamp on a bike, and others faced penalties for riding on footpaths and failing to comply with police requests. O'Neil was fined for refusing to identify himself during duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Vehicles Act and Corporation
Port Pirie
Alfred Gibbind
John Clark
Tonald Wiake
Georg Ninhilis
Costa
Gilbert Brown
William Atkinson
Mex Neldorfer
Pollek
Uerbert Cook
Henry Paris
O'Nellas
O'Neil
Fry
Despicable assault near Regent's Park shocks Sydney
A 10 year old girl was assaulted on her way to boot near Chester Hill between Regent's Park and Gabramathile. Police report the assailant threatened her with a knife and assaulted her. Medical examination confirmed the allegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Chester Hill
Regent's Park
Survived firing squad ex soldier in car blaze death tale
Edmund Audier, a French ex soldier once sentenced by Germans to be shot for escape, was left for dead after a car fire. He revived after eight wounds, was moved, and survived to recover in a Belgian capital hospital two days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Audier
Audier
Auier
Moulin Rouge at Tivoli shows Miss Gray as heroine
British pilot limited service report from London previews Moulin Rouge at Tivoli. The Daily Mirror hails Miss Gray as a standout, while Daily Mail finds her performance girlish and disappointing, detailing the film's reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tivol
Fim
Eye Gray
Qte Daily Mirror
Mise Gray
Daily Sail
Bear Attacks Keeper During River Swim at Tamworth
A famed Tamworth bear pulled from its cage and attacked keeper Tony Morgan during a daily river swim. Morgan was knocked to the ground and injured in the thigh and body as the bear, distracted from its other bear, was dragged back to its cage by handlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Whity
Tamworth
Tony Morgan
Morgan
Nini
Tour de France to Feature Australian Entrants
A representative party of portamen will welcome Australian competitors at the Tour de France. The Australian entry is slated as the great feature of this year’s event, with expectations high for strong performances and notable national participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Priday
Portamen
Conje
Adelaide wholesale fruit and market price list
Commercial notice from Adelaide listing wholesale fruit and vegetable prices. Apples and grapes priced per crate, pears per case, cabbage and cauliflower per dozen, beans per bushel, tomatoes priced per bushel. Includes multiple items with varied price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Muscatel
Didoradilla
Metal Market Advances From London Oxide Quotes
London Metal Exchange advices for March 22 show rises across copper and tin with standard copper at 66/14 spot and 66/8/11 three months while tin standard quotes reach 2988/1/2 at spot and 238/7/6 three months. Lead forwards rise to 20/6/8 and 20/15, spelter forward to 26 ton, and silver standard near 2/84 with forward gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
London Metal Exchange
Record Non Stop Drive by Baris on Friday
Lionel Repson drove a car with Rapson tyres to a world record 20 004 miles and 6 000 engine repetitions in 36 hours before schedule. He plans to replace tyres and boost mileage to 50 000 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BARIS
Lionel Repson
Marmonar
Rapson
Haw Juat
Ne Ia
Ms Tyren Anil
Smeltermen to Meet for Miners' Inspectors Appoinment
A meeting of all men employed at the ameliers will be held in the AW U rooms on Monday at 7:30 for appointing two miners inspectors as required by the Lines and Works Inspection Act 1920. Past year inspectors were W Robinette and J A Johnstone, Scotlea. The act allows miners appointed to inspect the mine to be paid their own cost for parts of the mining act and to attend the nightly meeting of the AWU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aw.u
Meus
W. Robinette
J. A. Johnstone
Scotlea
A.W U
Beckett's Newspapers Case Adjourned Again
Sydney magistrate delays ruling another week after reading complained articles. Beckett's Newspapers case involves alleged obscenity and awaits decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Beckett
Prisoners Escape Report From Sydney Prison Break
Unclear OCR text notes prisoners escaping from a Sydney facility. Details about time, names, or exact location are fragmentary. The report mentions guards, a ward, and an attempted capture, but raises questions about specifics of the escape and current status.
Solomontown Football Club Leap Year Dance Night
Lovers of dancing are reminded that the Solomontown Football Club Leap Year event will be held at Stark's Mall Solomontown on Monday night. Novelty dances and competitions are planned with supper arrangements by the ladies committee. A weekly uchro journey series continues Wednesday evening with a chance to win the season prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomontown
Stark's Mall
Anihipsted
Uchro
Thames rowing and major fixtures shape sporting week
London reports a record Thames regatta approaching as forty nine rowing crews prepare for the University championship. Cambridge and Oxford crews are highlighted with diet and training details. Lincolnshire Handicap and Grand National fixtures loom alongside Cup ties at Wembley and cross-country internationals with England aiming to reclaim the title.
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London
Oxford
Thames
Liverpool
Cambridge
Counties
Fridey
Grand Nalional Orbinados
Ldmedinahire Tavorite
Mohawk
Cham
Actiou
Priory Park
Trumpesrd
Billie Post
Bovril
Carfax
Blackburn
Shemfeld
Huddersfield
Arsenal
Wembley
England
W. Beavers
Beddam
Chapman
Jardine
Wyatt
Hebbe
Sutellie
Tate
Geary
Mémmond
Larwood
Hallows
Holmes
Hark
Macauley
Sandham
E. Tyldesley
Kilner
Ames
Public meeting aims to secure Adelaide Square ground
In Crystal Brook a meeting in the Institute supper room chaired by Mr M K Lock discussed securing the remaining land known as Adelaide Square opposite the Soldiers Memorial Grounds for a children's playground. A secretary was elected and approval sought from the District Council and ratepayers. Various committees were set to carry out tasks. Next Wednesday the Sports Radio Company with BKA and Wing Limited will give demonstrations to raise funds for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Lock
Adelaide Square
BKA
Wingt Limited
Jeeversl
Tbe
Australian Fisheries Interruption Sparks Safety Review
Australian fisheries report a disruption in operations amid a likely safety investigation. Officials cite a weeklong stoppage after an incident affecting crew and port facilities, with maritime authorities coordinating recovery and safety measures.
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Ron Pamodem
Lady Bailey IW
Germany
Arbitration Court
Weward
J. G, Fitzgerald
Appter- Hong
Agai
Atlow
SL Mark's
Solomontawus Proprietary
St. Mark's
Pranmatory
J. R. Mortis
Pirie ‘Troting Club
Hay
Tontent
Sun Hoy
Phould Kewnue
Hlmach Atin
P. Smith
Smith Ie Rway
Parl Trumpad
Starette
Mr. F. Joling
South Australia
Babe Direct
Rodda Delleven
Nice
Robert Borays
Arwakuraa
Robert
GAN Moy
Rexona
Proseh Cup
Pattin
Mlitzard
Gratton
Peter
Butts
Mamoiers
Bulls
W. Munro
J.aimes
A. Michasl
G. Pickers
G. Poscock
I. Allan
J. O'Callaghan
A. Jefrey
J . White
G. Butcher
Broughton
Allan
A. Harrison
Hl. Moon
A. Fortman
Ramblers
J. Leinead
Worby
E. Hobbs
W. Clifford
HM. Sawyers
W. Austin
G. Seymour
G. Buller
N. Cahill
E. Chambers
Walden
A. Brown
Arliffe
G. Tully
P. Flynn
J. Burns
Whelan
T. Harris
J. Attwater
C. Munn
F. Lethbridge
M. Sandery
B. Dobbs
N. Mollatt
L. Pratt
W. Sizer
A. Wilvan
W. Whitfard
M. Nuncarrow
G. James
Baptists
Semmers
Nelshaby
J. Brown
Sears
Chip OF Police
Moulin Rouge
Bear Attacks Keeper
Commercial
Metal Market
Vfpointeant
Beckett's Newspapers
Rocha
Solomontown Football Club
Sport IN
Brita
Crystal Brook
Australian Fisheries
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